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  • MINUTEMAN III LAUNCHES FROM VANDENBERG

    An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile was launched during an operational test Thursday, May 9, at 12:40 a.m. Pacific Time from north Vandenberg.

  • Exploring Vandenberg’s Ancient Chumash Art

    At an elevation of 1,400 feet, the Chumash Honda Ridge rock art site towers over the Pacific Ocean, as if on the edge of the world. During my late afternoon visit, I took the well-laid trail, hugging the gorge between one ridge and the next. I could see for countless, largely undeveloped, miles in

  • Summer is peak season for military moves

    It’s that time again. Historically, May through August is the peak season for both military and civilian personnel re-assignment. There are no guaranteed dates when it comes to having personal property packed and picked up during peak season due to certain conditions such as a decline in moving

  • Lab Week, launching rockets one test at a time

    Members of Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., celebrated Medical Laboratory Professionals Week, also known as Lab Week, April 21 through 27, 2019. Lab Week is an annual observance to spread awareness and show appreciation to medical laboratory professionals and pathologists for the work they do to

  • Col. Hough and CMSgt. Mosely host their final all-call

    Col. Michael Hough, 30th Space Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Diena Mosely, 30th SW command chief, addressed their top three priorities, hot-topics concerning the installation and congratulated award winning Airmen during their final all-call, April 25, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base,

  • SAPR Survivor Vigil

    Col. Bob Reeves, 30th Space Wing vice commander, listens as Edward Wilson, guest speaker, provides a spoken word performance during Sexual Assault Prevention and Response’s Survivor Vigil April 19, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The performance was part of the Difference Makers

  • Saying goodbye; three MWDs retire

    Vanda, Jager and Zsander, 30th Security Forces Squadron military working dogs, retire on April 17, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Each dog, and their new owner, accepted certificates of meritorious service for their contributions to the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior

  • Crestview Elementary hosts STEAM Career Day

    As part of the Air Force Space Diversity and Inclusion program, Crestview Elementary School hosted a science, technology, engineering, arts and math Career Day April 12, 2019, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The event highlighted various careers in the Air Force, as well as areas specific to

  • Japanese Air Staff College Commandant Visits Vandenberg

    Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) Lt. Gen. Jun Nagashima, Commandant, Air Staff College, and JASDF officials visited the Combined Space Operations Center (CSpOC) at Vandenberg AFB, Calif., April 13, 2019.During the visit Nagashima and JASDF officials received briefings about the Joint Force Space

 

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